The deal will involve phasing out a US troop in exchange for guarantees from the Taliban that Afghanistan will not be used by extremist groups attack on American targets.

The Taliban will also begin negotiations with the Afghan delegation on a peace framework, including a possible ceasefire. The militants refuse to negotiate with the Afghan government until a timetable for US withdrawal is reached.

The Taliban now control more territory than at any time since being forced into power in 2001

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